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Date:      Tue, 8 Jan 2008 17:24:21 -0500
From:      amilcar padilla <pada0008@gmail.com>
To:        Royce Williams <royce@alaska.net>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sun e250 installation woes.
Message-ID:  <E08D53D5-7C09-4356-B6D1-EE04F0D7E9B6@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <477DC779.9030807@alaska.net>
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On Jan 4, 2008, at 12:43 AM, Royce Williams wrote:

> amilcar padilla wrote, on 1/3/2008 8:30 PM:
>> yes I am indeed using an attached keyboard and monitor.  the box  
>> has a
>> graphics card and I acquired a sun type 5d keyboard.  I'd rather  
>> not use
>> the serial console but if that's my only choice.
>
> Once you establish whether or not the serial console works, you will
> know where your troubleshooting should go next.  You can then also
> investigate more easily what graphics card is installed.
>
> Royce
>
> -- 
> Royce D. Williams                                - IP Engineering, ACS
> http://www.tycho.org/royce/                   - PGP: 3FC087DB/1776A531
> Your software is revolutionary!  I like that!  - Fidel Castro (HHGttG)

I cannot test the serial console capability as I am without a serial  
port on any of my machines.  I also don't think it would be a graphics  
card issue since it hangs when loading the kernel.








~a.padilla







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